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Location Year of election Election type Recommendation # in final report Type of recommendation Thematic area Secondary thematic area Type of change required Status of implementation Comment
North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
As previously recommended, the SEC should review all complaints and appeals in an impartial manner, free from political considerations. The law should be interpreted and enforced consistently and in line with the intent of the law.
Recommendation # in final report: 8
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Election Administration
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North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
To ensure sustainability of the SEC administrative capacity, all necessary support positions should be permanent, based on open and competitive recruitment.
Recommendation # in final report: 9
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Election Administration
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North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration could be given to review the threshold for the out-of-country voting district in order to ensure parliamentary representation of these voters. This could be correlated proportionally to the turnout, as is the case for the in-country voters.
Recommendation # in final report: 9
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Electoral System
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Electoral System
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North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to establishing and ensuring a more efficient communication and support from SEC to local election management bodies. Comprehensive and standardized training for SEC local officials and MEC members should be undertaken before new elections are called. The local offices should be provided with the necessary resources for conducting their work in a timely and effective manner.
Recommendation # in final report: 10
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Election Administration
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North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Legislation should foresee periodic review of district boundaries by an independent body to account for population changes. When district boundaries are redefined, it should be done in a transparent, impartial and inclusive manner.
Recommendation # in final report: 10
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Electoral System
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Electoral System
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North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
To increase public confidence and provide easier access of voters to verify voter lists, consideration could be given to displaying printed excerpts of voter lists at locations convenient to voters, possibly at polling stations.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration should be given to revising the SEC?s Rules of Procedure to improve the internal organization, efficiency and transparency of its work.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Election Administration
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North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
As previously recommended, consideration could be given to providing alternative methods for signature collection in order to reduce the potential for intimidation.
Recommendation # in final report: 12
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Candidate Registration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Candidate Registration
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North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
As previously recommended, to ensure sustainability of SEC administrative capacity, all essential support positions should be permanent and based on an open and competitive recruitment process.
Recommendation # in final report: 12
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Election Administration
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North Macedonia 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
To avoid any confusion and the rejection of candidate list for technical reasons, all specific documents required for each list could be enumerated in the Electoral Code.
Recommendation # in final report: 13
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Candidate Registration
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